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UncategorizedBiden Issues Strategy For Countering WMD Terrorism, Advancing Rad-Nuke Security
President Biden on Thursday signed a new security memorandum designed to strengthen security against weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and better secure related materials to reduce the threat of radiological […]
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UncategorizedBoeing Names McKenzie As New Chief Engineer; Hyslop To Retire
Boeing [BA] on Wednesday named Howard McKenzie, the top engineer in the company’s Commercial Airplanes segment, its new chief engineer, succeeding Greg Hyslop who is retiring in June after a […]
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Navy/USMCCNO: Next-Gen Navy Programs Order To Be New Fighters, Destroyers, Then Attack Subs
The Navy is sequencing its next-generation acquisition programs in the 2030s as the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) new fighter, DDG(X) new destroyer, then the SSN(X) new attack submarine, the […]
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Navy/USMCCNO Tells Shipbuilders To Prove They Can Increase Production
The Navy shipbuilding industry needs to build new ships faster to prove it can utilize a record level of shipbuilding funds approved by Congress in the fiscal year 2023 budget, […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Approves Full Rate Production For CH-53K Helicopter
Last month, the Navy said the CH-53K King Stallion heavy lift helicopter was ready for full rate production (FRP), which is expected to increase production to over 20 units per […]
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UncategorizedSECNAV Creating New Innovation Center And Advisory Board, Seeks To Rearm Ships Faster
The Secretary of the Navy recently announced the creation of a new innovation center and science and technology advisory board to improve department innovation and separately said he intends to […]
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UncategorizedRaytheon Nabs $114 Million Mod For More AIM-9X Sidewinder Missiles
The Navy awarded Raytheon Technologies [RTX] a $114 million modification on Nov. 18 to build and deliver more AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder missiles and related support parts. The award is […]
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CyberIn Ukraine War, Physical Security Trumping Cybersecurity, DoD Official Says
After Russia failed early in its war against Ukraine to accomplish some strategic objectives through offensive cyberattacks, its turn to physical attacks against Ukrainian critical infrastructure demonstrates “the context of […]
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UncategorizedCoast Guard, Eastern Shipbuilding Have Until February To Finalize Motions Over OPC Protest
The U.S. Court of Federal Claims has directed Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) and the U.S. government to make their final written arguments by next February over the shipbuilder’s protest of […]